Tucker

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #181 for boys in 2025, 2,008 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2016 · 2,311 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
55,150
since 1884

Tucker over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Tucker has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #173, 2016boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,86011#1812,008
2024#8,94611#2001,785
2023#8,48612#2051,810
2022#8,54212#1971,934
2021#9,56210#1802,138
2020#6,62917#1912,013
2019#9,11211#1952,018
2018#8,14613#1832,171
2017#6,53118#1792,223
2016#7,60215#1732,311
2015#8,00814#1862,235
2014#6,98717#1762,422
2013#7,37216#1792,241
2012#9,71111#1852,044
2011#9,72311#1961,840
2010#9,23112#2041,754
2009#15,2426#2261,612
2008#9,47612#2381,544
2007#9,00713#2461,464
2006#11,4179#2621,312
2005#9,45211#2731,224
2004#9,26411#2871,107
2003#12,4087#2951,040
2002#7,81613#296999
2001#8,75811#2871,041
2000#7,15814#2881,047
1999#9,4799#296971
1998#5,36319#306920
1997#9,8028#302902
1996#6,06415#326803
1995#348709
1994#7,09712#352694
1993#8,7199#382601
1992#442498
1991#445488
1990#10,1937#475434
1989#497371
1988#626228
1987#772142
1986#8,5237#860111
1985#748141
1984#713149
1983#786123
1982#90797
1981#96487
1980#878103
1979#97682
1978#96780
1977#1,04768
1976#1,04264
1975#1,06561
1974#1,35140
1973#1,61229
1972#1,32740
1971#1,40037
1970#1,74325
1969#1,68024
1968#1,73121
1967#1,38830
1966#1,54025
1965#1,51326
1964#2,8549
1963#2,11515
1962#1,89618
1961#2,07016
1960#2,21014
1959#3,0378
1958#1,64423
1957#2,01916
1956#2,09115
1955#1,68221
1954#2,59210
1953#2,7099
1952#2,25112
1951#1,90416
1950#2,11113
1949#1,87216
1948#2,32611
1947#1,85017
1946#1,44024
1945#2,7437
1944#1,89014
1943#2,7328
1942#1,94614
1941#2,4919
1940#2,4789
1939#3,1136
1938#2,8687
1937#2,33210
1936#2,6298
1935#1,75716
1934#2,12112
1933#2,7388
1932#2,8498
1931#2,47110
1930#3,2897
1929#3,5596
1928#3,3577
1927#2,9129
1926#2,9049
1925#2,58811
1924#2,34713
1923#4,2395
1922#4,3075
1921
1920#3,4897
1919#4,1685
1918#3,0968
1917#2,7329
1916#2,38911
1915#2,6219
1914#2,10110
1913#2,8215
1912#1,8858
1911
1910
1909#1,2776
1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894#1,0745
1893
1892
1891
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884#9715
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1884

The first year at least five boys were named Tucker! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1884–1908, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Tucker is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #172 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 678 boysAKMaine: #106 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 405 boysMEVermont: #113 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 395 boysVTNew Hampshire: #84 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 322 boysNHWashington: #215 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,047 boysWAIdaho: #106 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 382 boysIDMontana: #94 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 307 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #178 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,002 boysMNIllinois: #507 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 4,200 boysILWisconsin: #262 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,830 boysWIMichigan: #359 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,675 boysMINew York: #513 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 4,549 boysNYMassachusetts: #267 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,267 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedRIOregon: #167 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 707 boysORNevada: #379 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,356 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #106 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 369 boysSDIowa: #174 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 830 boysIAIndiana: #285 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,022 boysINOhio: #312 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,569 boysOHPennsylvania: #260 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,943 boysPANew Jersey: #654 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,776 boysNJConnecticut: #276 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,278 boysCTCalifornia: #550 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 5,757 boysCAUtah: #234 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,212 boysUTColorado: #259 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,364 boysCONebraska: #141 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 591 boysNEMissouri: #159 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 813 boysMOKentucky: #179 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,020 boysKYWest Virginia: #155 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 886 boysWVVirginia: #191 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,138 boysVAMaryland: #406 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,839 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedDEArizona: #438 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,290 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedNMKansas: #174 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 737 boysKSArkansas: #222 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,105 boysARTennessee: #164 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 904 boysTNNorth Carolina: #349 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,344 boysNCSouth Carolina: #399 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,570 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #159 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 722 boysOKLouisiana: #496 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,037 boysLAMississippi: #184 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 895 boysMSAlabama: #160 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 860 boysALGeorgia: #230 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,312 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Tucker, so not publishedHITexas: #346 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 2,166 boysTXFlorida: #425 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 3,101 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Hampshire#84 · 1 in 322
  2. Montana#94 · 1 in 307
  3. South Dakota#106 · 1 in 369
  4. Idaho#106 · 1 in 382
  5. Maine#106 · 1 in 405

Best ever in a state: #24 in Montana, 2011.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#84181 in 322
Montana#94131 in 307
Idaho#106201 in 382
Maine#106141 in 405
South Dakota#106111 in 369
Vermont#11361 in 395
Nebraska#141171 in 591
West Virginia#155101 in 886
Missouri#159421 in 813
Oklahoma#159281 in 722
Alabama#160291 in 860
Tennessee#164401 in 904
Oregon#167281 in 707
Alaska#17251 in 678
Iowa#174201 in 830
Kansas#174221 in 737
Minnesota#178291 in 1,002
Kentucky#179231 in 1,020
Mississippi#184171 in 895
Virginia#191351 in 1,138
Washington#215331 in 1,047
Arkansas#222131 in 1,105
Georgia#230411 in 1,312
Utah#234171 in 1,212
Colorado#259201 in 1,364
Pennsylvania#260341 in 1,943
Wisconsin#262161 in 1,830
Massachusetts#267161 in 2,267
Connecticut#27681 in 2,278
Indiana#285191 in 2,022
Ohio#312271 in 2,569
Texas#346761 in 2,166
North Carolina#349211 in 2,344
Michigan#359221 in 2,675
Nevada#37951 in 2,356
South Carolina#39981 in 2,570
Maryland#406101 in 2,839
Florida#425281 in 3,101
Arizona#438111 in 3,290
Louisiana#49691 in 3,037
Illinois#507191 in 4,200
New York#513251 in 4,549
California#550421 in 5,757
New Jersey#65471 in 6,776
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
New Mexico
North Dakota
Rhode Island
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tucker
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 19 spots since 2024 (#200#181)
  • 10 spots since 2020 (#191#181)
  • 5 spots since 2015 (#186#181)
  • Biggest jump: 146 spots in 1988 (#772#626)
  • Biggest drop: 112 spots in 1986 (#748#860)
Rise & fade · boys
132 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 2016 at #173 (2,311 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 49 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1978–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 793
  • Highest: 1 in 793 boys born in 2014 were named Tucker (0.13%)
  • Latest: 1 in 851 boys born in 2025 (0.12%)
  • Its best rank, #173 in 2016, was only 1 in 821 (0.12%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 38.5% of all boys named Tucker (21,259) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#971 (1884)#971
1890s5#1,074 (1894)#1,074
1900s6#1,277 (1909)#1,277
1910s65#1,885 (1912)#2,727
1920s72#2,347 (1924)#3,300
1930s92#1,757 (1935)#2,617
1940s129#1,440 (1946)#2,177
1950s143#1,644 (1958)#2,204
1960s198#1,388 (1967)#1,900
1970s526#967 (1978)#1,253
1980s1,552#497 (1989)#775
1990s7,020#296 (1999)#367
2000s12,390#226 (2009)#270
2010s21,259#173 (2016)#186
2020s11,688#180 (2021)#192

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tucker in 1999

girls
#9,479
9 births · 1 in 197,091 girls
boys
#296
971 births · 1 in 1,977 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #9,479Tucker9

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #296Tucker971
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 197,091 of them was named Tucker, which outranked 44.1% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tucker
  1. #8,805Zuly10
  2. #8,805Zykira10
  3. #8,805Zynia10
  4. #9,479Tucker9
  5. #9,479Aaniyah9
  6. #9,479Aarion9
  7. #9,479Aarthi9
  8. #10,345Aaleyah8
  9. #10,345Aaliayah8
  10. #10,345Aaliyha8

Tied with 865 names at #9,479; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,407Citlalli#2,338#931
  2. 1,329Noelia#2,048#719
  3. 1,060Amaya#1,458#398
  4. 864Kyara#1,789#925
  5. 604Journey#1,557#953
Fallers
  1. 579Erykah#779#1,358
  2. 417Tea#747#1,164
  3. 415Tasia#800#1,215
  4. 406Monika#930#1,336
  5. 357Chase#952#1,309

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 1,977 of them was named Tucker, which outranked 97.5% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tucker
  1. #293Jaylen980
  2. #294Kristopher975
  3. #295Joe972
  4. #296Tucker971
  5. #297Lane968
  6. #298Kyler959
  7. #298Tommy959
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999